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Bank lending caps 2021 with sustained growth as economy heals

By Ramon Royandoyan | January 31, 2022 - 6:38pm

Bank lending grew in December last year as economic recovery goes underway.

Business

Bank lending sustains ascent in October

By Ramon Royandoyan | November 30, 2021 - 2:46pm

Bank lending continued its nascent climb in October, sparking hopes that consumer spending is on the mend.

Business

Bank lending grows in August, snapping 8 straight months of slump

By Ramon Royandoyan | September 30, 2021 - 5:44pm

Bank lending finally snapped eight consecutive months of contraction to return to positive territory in August.

Business

Bank lending posts softer slump, but new lockdowns may derail recovery

By Ramon Royandoyan | September 1, 2021 - 1:45pm

Bank lending continued to contract in July, albeit at a milder pace, but the recent return to harsh lockdowns may reverse...

Business

Despite historic-low rates, bank lending crashes to worst level in nearly 22 years in April

May 31, 2021 - 6:26pm

Bank lending worsened its slump in April to post its worst contraction in over two decades, a grim reminder of the limits...

Business

Banks stuck at grim trend of shrinking loans, rising unpaid debts

By Prinz Magtulis | May 10, 2021 - 7:26pm

Bank lending is down for a fourth straight month, while bad loans rose to their highest since August 2009.

Business

Loan books shrink further with banks still not lending

By Prinz Magtulis | March 31, 2021 - 12:57pm

Universal and commercial banks are still disregarding the central bank's monetary stimulus by not boosting lending.

Business

Households, used to drive loans, are now dragging them down

By Prinz Magtulis | March 2, 2021 - 4:52pm

Loans by universal and commercial banks sank 2.4% year-on-year in January, the second consecutive month of decline and the...

Business

Bank loans on the brink of unusual fall as growth hits 14-year low

By Prinz Magtulis | December 4, 2020 - 1:00pm

Such is the reality on the ground hampering the central bank’s efforts to encourage banks to lend to consumers and help...

Business

Money supply, bank lending growth ease in January

March 1, 2019 - 3:23pm

Less funds circulated in the economy in January, with sluggish growth in money supply and continued slowdown in...

Business